DevOps Engineer & Azure Cloud Specialist
DevOps Engineer & Azure Cloud Specialist at Automaise, an AI process-automation company: you own Azure cloud infrastructure — designing CI/CD pipelines, IaC with Terraform/Bicep, managing AKS/VMs, databases, networking, security and monitoring. Hybrid role in Braga for someone with 4-6 years of DevOps/cloud experience.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Braga
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 4+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Microsoft Azure (mandatory) — advanced level: ARM, VMs, Networking, Storage, IAM, Cost Management
- 4 to 6 years of hands-on experience in a DevOps or cloud infrastructure role
- CI/CD pipelines — Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions
- Infrastructure as Code — Terraform and/or Bicep / ARM Templates
- Containerisation with Docker
- Scripting — PowerShell and/or Bash
- Databases — Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, Cosmos DB
- Networking fundamentals — TCP/IP, DNS, Load Balancing, Firewall, VPN, ExpressRoute
- Security — Azure AD, RBAC, Key Vault, Defender for Cloud
- Fluent English; additional languages are a plus
- Proactive, ownership-driven mindset with commitment to continuous improvement
- Strong analytical skills and clear technical documentation / communication
Nice to have
- Kubernetes / AKS experience
- Python scripting
- Microsoft Certifications: AZ-104, AZ-400, AZ-305 or equivalent
- Experience with GitOps, ArgoCD or Flux
- Knowledge of ITIL / ITSM practices
- Multi-cloud experience (AWS and/or GCP)
- Observability tooling: Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog
- Experience with Azure Sentinel / Microsoft Defender XDR
Full description
**About AUTOMAISE
AUTOMAISE is a fast-growing AI automation company helping enterprises transform their operations through intelligent process automation. Our technology stack is built on Microsoft Azure, and we are committed to engineering excellence, reliability, and continuous delivery. As we scale, we are looking for a talented DevOps Engineer to join our Technology & Infrastructure team and help us build the backbone of our platform.
Job Overview:
As a DevOps Engineer & Azure Cloud Specialist at Automaise, you will be a key player in managing and evolving our cloud infrastructure. You will own the design and maintenance of CI/CD pipelines, ensure the stability and security of our Azure environment, and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to support continuous, high-quality software delivery. This is a hands-on technical role with real ownership and the opportunity to shape DevOps culture at a scaling AI company.
**What you’ll do:Infrastructure & Azure Cloud
- Manage and provision Azure resources including Virtual Machines, App Services, AKS and Azure Functions
- Configure and administer virtual networks (VNet, NSG, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway, Load Balancer)
- Manage cloud databases: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL Flexible Server and Azure Cache for Redis
- Implement and maintain security policies, RBAC, Azure AD and Key Vault
- Monitor infrastructure using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Application Insights and Alerts
**DevOps & Automation
- Design, implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions)
- Manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Terraform and/or Bicep / ARM Templates
- Containerise applications with Docker and orchestrate via Kubernetes (AKS)
- Automate operational processes using PowerShell, Bash and Python scripts
- Manage repositories and branching strategy in Azure DevOps
**Operations & Support
- Plan and execute backup, disaster recovery and failover strategies
- Manage patches, updates and system lifecycle across environments
- Analyse and respond to infrastructure incidents within defined SLAs
- Produce technical documentation including architecture diagrams, runbooks and operational procedures
- Collaborate with development teams to optimise cloud performance and control costs